PTCB Exam Study Guide Version 1 & ; Common Drugs for Different Diseases, Drug Interactions, and Dosages.
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PTCB Exam Study Guide Version 1 & ; Common Drugs for Different Diseases, Drug Interactions, and Dosages.
A physician write a prescription for lactulose syrup 1 tablespoon PO BID what volume in milliliters sure the patient take per day
A pharmacy receives the following prescription warfarin 2....
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PTCB Exam Study Guide Version 1 & 2 2021-2022; Common Drugs for
Different Diseases, Drug Interactions, and Dosages.
A physician write a prescription for lactulose syrup 1 tablespoon PO BID what volume in
milliliters sure the patient take per day
{{ANS}}30
A pharmacy receives the following prescription warfarin 2.5 mg tablets dispense four
week supply sick code one tablet PO on Monday Wednesday and Friday and .5 tablet
on Sunday Tuesday Thursday and Saturday what quantity of tablets will be needed to
fill the prescription is the first dose is taken on a Sunday
{{ANS}}20
Which of the following medication purchases maybe tracked using methcheck
{{ANS}}Pseudoephedrine
To prevent cross-contamination between solid dosage forms like tablets and capsules a
pharmacy technician should
{{ANS}}Wipe a counting tray clean after each use
Which auxiliary label should be affixed to a prescription bottle of metronidazole
{{ANS}}Do not drink alcoholic beverages when taking this medication
How many 250 mg tablets of metronidazole are needed to make 150 mL of suspension
containing 100 mg/milliliters
{{ANS}}60
A patient states that they experience shortness of breath while taking Catholics the
pharmacy technician should enter an allergy to which class of anabiotic's in the patient's
profile
{{ANS}}Cephalosporins
The generic name of Zyprexa is
{{ANS}}Olanzapine
Which vitamin is a special important during pregnancy in order to prevent birth defects
{{ANS}}Folic acid
According to federal law how long in years must pharmacy maintain records for each
controlled substance purchased received distributed or dispensed
{{ANS}}2 years
Which of the following is a recommended strategy for preventing medication errors
{{ANS}}Implementing systemwide use of Tallman lettering
,A prescription written for which of the following drugs could be filled with atorvastatin if
generic substitution is allowed
{{ANS}}Lipitor
In order to ensure that the appropriate product was selected from the shelf a pharmacy
technician should verify the medications
{{ANS}}National drug code or NDC number
Under standard precautions it is considered safe for healthcare workers to come in
direct contact with patients
{{ANS}}Dirty hands
Which of the following auxiliary label should always be placed on an oral suspension
{{ANS}}Shake well before use
For which of the following question should a pharmacy technician refer the patient to the
pharmacist
{{ANS}}"What should I do if I forget to take a dose of my prescription"
Saint johns wort is primarily used as
{{ANS}}Mild antidepressant
A particular manufacture packages amlodipine 2.5 mg tablets with an NDC of 00603-
2108-02 if a pharmacy technician wants to receive hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg
capsules from the same manufacture which of the following NDC's should they order
{{ANS}}0603-3855-21
A pharmacy technician is asked to divide a bulk bottle of chloral hydrate 500 mg/5 mL
into 1 teaspoon unit of use packaging the best option for portioning out the drug is to
use
{{ANS}}Oral liquid syringe
For safety reasons the medical abbreviation q.d and QD should not be used instead
they should be written as
{{ANS}}Once a day
Which of the following organizations is tasked with enforcing proper medication disposal
practice is to ensure that pharmaceutical waste does not contaminate waterways and
drinking water
{{ANS}}EPA
According to federal law pharmacist must be alerted for consultations and all the
following situations except
{{ANS}}New refil
, A pharmacy technician receives a prescription for Dilaudid 4 mg tablets DAW the
pharmacy is out of Dilaudid the technician feels the prescription with Hydromorphone
the pharmacist performs the final check and tells the technician that Hydromorphone
cannot be dispensed because
{{ANS}}Generic substitution is not authorized by prescriber
Which of the following is an antiemetic
{{ANS}}prochlorperazine
The pharmacy received the following prescription tamsulosin 0.4 mg capsules SIG
Code 0.4 mg PO daily for two weeks then increase 2.8 mg daily there after what
quantity of capsules will be needed for the first 30 days
{{ANS}}46
Which part of the meniscus should the pharmacy technician used to measure the liquid
in a graduated cylinder
{{ANS}}The bottom
Digoxin is unavailable in which dosage form
{{ANS}}Sublingual tablet
A vial of medication shows the manufactures expiration date is November 2026. The
last date on which the medication may be used is
{{ANS}}November 30, 2026
A physician orders amoxicillin 50 MG/ML for a child at 1 mL PO Q8H for 10 days. What
is the total volume that must be dispensed in email if the amoxicillin stock is 125 mg/5
mL
{{ANS}}60mL
The iPLEDGE restricted drug distribution program is associated with
{{ANS}}Isotretinoin
The primary purpose of rotating inventory in the pharmacy is to
{{ANS}}Reduce the potential for dispensing expired medication
Which of the following is most important to ensuring the chemical stability of medication
stored in a Pharmacy
{{ANS}}Temperature, humidity, and lighting conditions
The following prescription is written for pro air HFA: SIG 2 puffs PO q.I.d. Dispense two
inhalers of 8.5g
how long in days should the supple last if there are 200 metered doses in each inhaler?
{{ANS}}50
Where should a pharmacy store NuvaRing?
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